The French Revolution ( 2 vol 1957 ) classic Marxist synthesis.

Just as Marx used to say, commenting on the French " Marxists " of the late 70s: " All I know is that I am not a Marxist.

After the French party split into a reformist and revolutionary party, some accused Guesde ( leader of the latter ) of taking orders from Marx ; Marx remarked to Lafargue, " What is certain to me is if this is Marxism, then I myself am not Marxist " ( in a letter to Engels, Marx later accused Guesde of being a " Bakuninist ").

* 1918 – Louis Althusser, French Marxist philosopher ( d. 1990 )

However, by the late 1960s, many of Structuralism's basic tenets came under attack from a new wave of predominantly French intellectuals such as the philosopher and historian Michel Foucault, the philosopher and social commentator Jacques Derrida, the Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser, and the literary critic Roland Barthes.

Then a Marxist, George's stance was dominated by a socio-economic rationale, but without the structuralist interpretations found in the works of some the French sociologists of the time.

However, it was another French Marxist, the sociologist Henri Lefebvre, who introduced the concept of the ( social ) production of space.

A Marxist, he proved to be an influence both on Foucault and a number of other students, encouraging them to join the French Communist Party ( Parti communiste français-PCF ), which Foucault duly did in 1950.

One of the academics appointed to Clermont-Ferrand by the government was Roger Garaudy ( 1913 – 2012 ), a Marxist and senior figure in the French Communist Party.

In the early 1950s he had been a member of the French Communist Party, although never adopted an orthodox Marxist viewpoint and left the party after three years, disgusted by the prejudice towards Jews and homosexuals within its ranks.

Later developments of the Marxist view moved on from the theory of bourgeois revolution to suggest that the English Revolution anticipated the French and later revolutions in the field of popular administrative and economic gains.

In this analysis of the two major revolutions of the 18th century, Arendt went against the grain of Marxist and leftist thought by contending that the American Revolution was a successful revolution, whereas the French Revolution was not.

As a Marxist historiographer he has focused on analysis of the " dual revolution " ( the political French Revolution and the British industrial revolution ).

The French term bourgeois ' origins are that of ' middle class ' however Marxist usage implies bankers or merchants.

The post-processual movement originated in the United Kingdom during the late 1970s and early 1980s, pioneered by archaeologists such as Ian Hodder, Daniel Miller, Christopher Tilley and Peter Ucko, who were influenced by French Marxist anthropology, postmodernism and similar trends in sociocultural anthropology.

Post-processual archaeology began in Britain during the late 1970s, spearheaded by a number of British archaeologists who had become interested in aspects of French Marxist anthropology.

As such its primary influence was critical theory, as opposed to the French Marxist anthropology which had been the primary influence upon their British counterparts.

* October 19-Louis Althusser, French Marxist philosopher ( died 1990 )

* October 23 – Louis Althusser, French Marxist philosopher

Critique of Dialectical Reason is the product of a later stage in Sartre's thinking, during which he no longer identified Marxism with the Soviet Union or French Communism but came closer to identifying as a Marxist.

Paul Lafargue ( January 15, 1842 – November 26, 1911 ) was a French revolutionary Marxist socialist journalist, literary critic, political writer and activist ; he was Karl Marx's son-in-law, having married his second daughter Laura.

Shortly before Marx died in 1883, he wrote a letter to Lafargue and the French Workers ' Party leader Jules Guesde, both of whom already claimed to represent " Marxist " principles.

The British Marxist movement effectively began in 1880 when a businessman named Henry M. Hyndman read Karl Marx's magnum opus Capital in French translation while crossing to America.

This French film, set in Italy, is a summertime splurge in shock and terror all shot in lovely sunny scenery -- so breath-taking that at times you almost forget the horrors the movie is dealing with.

Currently Algerian cinema is in a phase of restructuring ; the French-wing is taking the lead over the Algerian one, and many film production are written in French rather than Algerian arabic.

* Animal ( 1977 film ), French film ( L ' Animal ) by Claude Zidi with Jean-Paul Belmondo and Raquel Welch

" American shot " is a translation of a phrase from French film criticism, " plan américain " and refers to a medium-long (" knee ") film shot of a group of characters, who are arranged so that all are visible to the camera.

French stage and early film actress Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet, ca.

Category: French film actors

As Schub runs off to warn Cora, Fay seeks out Hapgood in his hotel, and the two seduce each other in the style of a French romantic film.

He was influenced by his predecessor, the French silent film comedian Max Linder, to whom he dedicated one of his films.

From the film industry, Chaplin drew upon the work of French comedian Max Linder, whose films he greatly admired.

In 1965 he received a joint Erasmus Prize with film director Ingmar Bergman and in 1971 he was made a Commander of the national order of the Legion of Honor by the French Minister of Culture Jacques Duhamel at the Cannes Film Festival.

It is still visited on occasion by fishermen, French Navy patrols, scientific researchers, film crews, and shipwreck survivors.

Jost extended the 1997 studies through his French " Passion 2001 " expedition, explaining the evolution of the ecosystem, and releasing several papers, a video film, and a website.

* The film Carlo Goldoni – Venice, Grand Theatre of the World, directed by Alessandro Bettero, was released in 2007 and is available in English, Italian, French, and Japanese.

The name of Ciby 2000, the French film production and distribution company founded in 1990, is a play on words on DeMille's name, since " 2000 " in French is " Deux Milles ".

* The Class ( 2008 film ) ( Entre les murs ), a prize-winning French film

* Cléopâtre ( 1899 film ), a French short film written and directed by Georges Méliès

Chris Marker (; 29 July 1921 – 29 July 2012 ) was a French writer, photographer, documentary film director, multimedia artist and film essayist.

The film won the 1954 Prix Jean Vigo, but was banned by French censors for its criticism of French colonialism.